Thomas Melgar INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Thomas Melgar

  Explanation of Specialties

THOMAS MELGAR is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)

  Thomas Melgar Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	97.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.8
PI Category Score	66
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better.: The highest final MIPS score is 100.

There is no measure or activity data for Thomas Melgar.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Thomas Melgar

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Thomas Melgar.

1000 OAKLAND DR
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
269-337-4400

1717 SHAFFER ST
KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
269-337-6373

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Thomas Melgar

Doctors Groups:

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL

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